BY JESSE SMITHEY COOKEVILLE — After winning a state semifinal Friday, Webb School of Knoxville coach Greg Hernandez expressed to the media his hopes that the Lady Spartans would be the team lifting the gold championship ball in Division II-AA on … [Read more...]

BY JESSE SMITHEY COOKEVILLE — School history was within reach Saturday afternoon for sophomore guard Skylar Walden and The King's Academy Lady Lions, but all they were able to take hold of by game's end was fuel for next year. Ohio State signee … [Read more...]

BY JESSE SMITHEY COOKEVILLE — The scoreboard remained stagnant Friday for almost four minutes of game clock in the fourth quarter of a Division II-AA girls state semifinal between Webb School of Knoxville and Lipscomb Academy. Webb led 37-33 … [Read more...]

BY JESSE SMITHEY COOKEVILLE — With as much of a comfort level as Amaya Redd has developed through the years at Tennessee Tech's Eblen Center, her performance in Friday's Division II-AA state semifinal against Christ Presbyterian Academy came as no … [Read more...]

BY JESSE SMITHEY Bad starts aren’t ideal in the state tournament setting. But sometimes, they don’t last long. And, they don’t always foreshadow the story to come. Such was the case Thursday at Tennessee Tech, where The King’s Academy Lions … [Read more...]

  Get details, stats, and more from area girls basketball region championship games from Wednesday, March 5, 2025. No teams were eliminated on this night, as all region finalists advance to the sectional round. … [Read more...]